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According to a national survey published in Education Week:
All these facts and more can be found at plagiarism.org
You don't have to be a student at Lycoming College to play this game. The plagiarism goblins are taking over the school. Can you destroy them and save the school?
http://www.lycoming.edu/library/instruction/plagiarismgame.html
Citing the sources you use when writing any paper is all about giving credit where credit is due. Using the words and ideas of other people without giving them credit is plagiarism and is considered academic misconduct.
Students at Ancillae Assumpta Academy are expected to follow the Academic Integrity Policy, which is documented on this site and in the Research Manual for grades 6-8. Students sign the policy yearly. Consequences for plagiarizing are detailed in the Academic Integrity Policy.
Learning to cite your sources isn't just about avoiding consequences; it's about developing adacemic integrity, a quality that will benefit you in every aspect of your education.